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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,703.17, 668,454.90 and 303,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,703.17, 668,454.90 and 303,431.60 is: 418,462.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,703.17 : 668,454.90 = 303,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,703.17/668,454.90 = 303,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,703.17x = 668,454.90 × 303,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,703.17x = 202,830,339,834.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,830,339,834.84/484,703.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,462.99

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